More By Artist: Aurora
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PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites, Transcribed for Piano Four Hands Aurora Duo (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Oct/2009 ] It is astonishing to recall that five years after the première of Swan Lake, one of the greatest of all Russian ballets, and of Tchaikovsky's three full-length ballets the one with the greatest number of memorable tunes, the composer wrote to his... |
TCHAIKOVSKY / BALAKIREV / GLAZUNOV
Arrangements for 2 Pianos 8 Hands Aurora Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Jul/2006 ] The following works were written for two pianos eight hands by the composers themselves, with the exception of Tschaikovsky's Italian Capriccio, which is a transcription by his colleague Eduard Langer. |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: String Quartets Vol. 2 - Nos. 1 & 4 / Quartet in E Flat Major Aurora Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Apr/2013 ] "An attractive coupling vivaciously and expertly played." (Liverpool Daily Post) |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: String Quartets Vol. 3 - Nos. 2 & 5 / Scherzo Op. 81, No. Aurora Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Apr/1994 ] "At Naxos price, the new Aurora set of Mendelssohn's complete music for string quartet is a genuine bargain. The performances have a natural Mendelssohnian charm and elegance. The recording is first class." Penguin Guide |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: String Quartets Vol 1 - Nos. 3 & 6 / Capriccio Op. 81, No. 3 Aurora Quartet [ Naxos / CD ] "At Naxos price, the new Aurora set of Mendelssohn's complete music for string quartet is a genuine bargain. The performances have a natural Mendelssohnian charm and elegance. The recording is first class." Penguin Guide |
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Aurora Quartet
Music For 2 Pianos, 8 Hands [ Naxos / CD ] |
HANS WERNER HENZE
Violin Concerto Nos. 1 and 3 / 5 Night-Pieces Aurora Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Jul/2006 ] "The playing indeed is unfailingly eloquent and the orchestra under Lyndon-Gee plays with considerable power and command. No problems with the well balanced recording either." (MusicWeb September 2006) |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Gregorian Chant for Easter Aurora Surgit, Alessio Randon [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] "The singing is typical of the best women's chant choirs" - Fanfare |
Alessandro SCARLATTI / Giovanni Battista BONONCINI
Scarlatti / Bononcini: Cantate da Camera Gloria Banditelli (alto) / Ensemble Aurora [ Tactus / CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] |
AUGUSTA READ THOMAS
Thomas: Of Being is a Bird Claire Booth (soprano) Nathan Giem (violin) Nicola Melville (piano) / Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon [ Nimbus / CD - released 1/Sep/2016 ] "Irresistible forward drive, pausing only for moments of radiant beauty." (BBC Music Chamber Choice July 2016) |
